Vermilion School of Agriculture - Yearbook (Vermilion, Alberta Canada)

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VERMILION SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE Our Service Department Is At Your Disposal Without Charge We maintain a Service Department to co-operate with you in all lines of work for which concrete is adapted. Address any inquiry to them on the many farm uses of this modern material. Meanwhile let us send you free a copy of the book, “What the Farmer Can Do With Concrete.” Its plans and in¬ structions have helped over 200,000 Canadian farmers to greater convenience and larger profits. Canada Cement Company Limited CANADA CEMENT COMPANY BUILDING PHILLIPS SQUARE - - - MONTREAL Sales Offices at MONTREAL — TORONTO — WINNIPEG — CALGARY CANADA CEMENT CONCRETE FOR PERMANENCE

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□ VERMILION SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE □ --—»—— —■——---—■—— —»—“—+ I | | A Tower of Strength | Assets over $568,000,000 Life Insurance in force, over Two Billion, Four Hundred Million Dollars SURPLUS AND CONTINGENCY I RESERVE Over Seventy-two Million Dollars I Rates and information upon request without any obligation. | SUN LIFE ASSURANCE | ! COMPANY of CANADA j R. F. SUTTON, Branch Manager j 320 Empire Blk. Edmonton, Alta. [ I DEBATING TEAM Miss Netta Stephen, Mr. Cecil Warner, and Mr. Stanley Johnson (Coach) The Debate Dermilion High School us. D.S.A. CTUDENTS of more recent years will recall the fine action of the Rev. W. P. Stevens, pastor of St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, in Vermilion, when he presented for annual competition the now well-known Debating Cup. Unfortunately Mr. Stevens left Vermilion before the cup arrived and the actual presentation was made on his behalf by Dr. W. W. Bell, local physican. Uupholding the custom of several years, the students of the High School and those of the School of Agriculture held elimi¬ nation contests and weeded out debaters until they felt that the best representation for platform appeai’ance had been secured; arrangements being completed, the youthful speakers took their respective places on the stage, facing an audience of more than four hundred interested spectators. The subject chosen for debate, “Resolved that Public Owner¬ ship of Utilities is of greater benefit to consumers than Private Ownership,” presented unusual possibilities for argument and counter-argument; much material being available in support of and against the resolution, and the debaters were taxed with the (Continued on Page 39) [ 30 ]

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A Clean, Up-to-date Stock of Dry Goods, Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear, and Men’s Furnishings Stephens Limited Departmental Store VERMILION :: ALBERTA Fresh Staple and Fancy Groceries, Large Stock of Crockery and Fancy China